Ian Mate - Articles

Ian Mate reviews options for women in prison.

The California State Prison System

California State Prison Prisoners cycle repeatedly back and forth between prisons, where they do not receive sufficient treatment, and inpatient facilities, where they are permitted to stay for only a short while. Prisoners have been warehoused and locked down in overcrowded and brutal prisons - many due to the 3strikes law... Read

By: Ian Mate | 16/01/2008 | Law

Personal Security

In this article, we profile a number of products related to personal security, personal protection, emergency response and personal alerts. The piercing sound of personal security alarms can even be used to ward off vicious dogs or wild animals and of course would be thugs and muggers or even home... Read

By: Ian Mate | 29/09/2007 | Advice

Women In Prison

Women in prison for homicide were almost twice as likely to have killed an intimate (husband, ex-husband, or boyfriend) as a relative like a parent or sibling (32% versus 17%). Women in prison were more likely than the men to have had at least one member of their immediate family... Read

By: Ian Mate | 28/09/2007 | Women's Issues